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Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
35.91 in. (91.20 cm.) (height) by 47.24 in. (120.00 cm.) (width)
Description:
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Markings:
signed and dated 'ELKirchner 07' (lower left); signed and dated again, titled and with Nachlass stamp 'ELKirchner 07 Im See badende Mädchen Moritzburg' (on the reverse)
Exhibited:
St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum; Hamburg, Kunstverein; Hannover, Kestnergesellschaft; Bremen Kunsthalle and Wuppertal-Elberfeld Museum, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Werke aus dem Nachlass, zum ersten Male in Deutschland, aus Anlass seines 70. Geburtstages , October 1950-January 1951, no. 4 (dated 1907). Biberach, Braith-Mali Museum, Kurzkatalog zur Geda¨chtnisausstellung fu¨r Johann Baptist Pflug (1785-1866) zum 100. Todestag , June-July 1967. Kunsthalle Basel, E.L. Kirchner und Rot-Blau , September-October 1967, p. 31, no. 10 (dated 1907). Museum Schloss Moritzburg, Künstler der Brücke in Moritzburg: Malerei, Zeichnung, Graphik, Plastik von Heckel, Kirchner, Pechstein, Bleyl , July-October 1995, p. 249, no. 25 (illustrated in color, p. 109). Essen, Museum Folkwang and Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Paul Gauguin: das verlorene Paradies , October 1998-January 1999, p. 296, no. E3 (illustrated in color, p. 297). Lugano, Museo d'Arte Moderna, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner , March-July 2000, pp. 34 and 262, no. 8 (illustrated in color, p. 35; illustrated, p. 262). Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Die Bru¨cke in Dresden, 1905-1911 , October 2001-January 2002, p. 412, no. 260 (illustrated in color, p. 215). Basel, Fondation Beyeler and Vienna, Kunstforum, Eros in der Kunst der Moderne , October 2006-February 2007, p. 214 (illustrated in color, p. 71)
Literature:
C. Einstein, Die Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts , Berlin, 1928, p. 380 (illustrated; dated 1907). D.E. Gordon, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner , Cambridge, 1968, p. 278, no. 86 (illustrated). L. Reidemeister, ed., Künstler der Brücke an den Moritzburger Seen, 1909-1911: Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Max Pechstein , exh. cat., Brücke-Museum, Berlin, 1970, p. 6 (illustrated, fig. 3). U. Degreif and F. Brunecker, eds., Ernst Ludwig Kirchner im Braith-Mali-Museum Biberach , Biberach, 2004, pp. 31-32 (illustrated in color)
Provenance:
Estate of the artist. Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner